Patrick Bowe
Q1. Have you a nickname? “Pappy”
Q2. Favourite Position? Full Forward – Number 14.
Q3. Club Honours? Under 14 Hurling, Under 14 Football, Under 16 Hurling, 2 Minor, 2 Under 21, 2 Eastern Junior Football.
Q4. When and where did you first play hurling (who was your coach, friend etc.) I first played hurling in Mount Sion school hall with Brother Griffey as my coach.
Q5. Who were your childhood heroes? Noely Crowley, Shinner Ahearn and Pat Ryan.
Q6. What is your favourite food? Créme brulée of gras with Tonga beans.
Q7. What is your favourite band? Oasis
Q8. What is your favourite film? Armageddon
Q9. What is the best sporting event you watched/witnessed? The 2004 Munster Final.
Q10. What is your best Mount Sion memory? Winning the Munster Club in 2002.
Q11. What is your Favourite Holiday Destination? The Maldives.
Q12. What has been your greatest moment in sport? I really don’t have one but every time I wear the Mount Sion jersey it makes me proud! That in itself is an achievement.
Q13. What has been your least memorable game and why? Getting a very bad injury in a game this year against De La Salle.
Q14. In your opinion what is the worst invention ever created? Why? The Clock – Without this invention you would never late for work.
Q15. If you were a fruit, what kind would you be? I would be a tomato because you could use me in ketchup, pizza, spaghetti bolognaise or salads.
Q16. What is your secret skill? I just never know what I’m going to do next.
Q17. Who is the best and worst dresser on your team? Clearly I am the best dressed. The worst dressed is Michael Power, does this man only have t-shirts?? Or Pat Kelly with his UFC t-shirts.
Q18. Who is the longest in the shower after training? Probably be Shane Flynn as he has always paint on him!
Q19. Who is your Ideal Date – why? Georgia Salpa because I really think me and her would really hit it off.
Q20. If you could go back in time, where would you go? I would like to go back to the beginning of Christianity. It would be interesting to see what really happened when the man named Jesus walked the earth, and how true the gospel is.
Q21. If you could trade places with any other person for a week, famous or not famous, living or dead, real or fictional. with whom would it be? Michael Jackson. I would love to spend a week as that man, just to see how nuts he was!!!
Q22. What rule would you change in the GAA and why? I’d change the sideline cut rule to 2 points, as it is a skill in itself.
Q23. Who do you admire most, why? Ken McGrath because I always feel like he left everything on the pitch.
Q24. Advise to younger players…. Always listen to your coaches and teachers throughout your school like, also respect your club and yourself.
Q25. In ten years time, I hope to be ……… Happy, healthy and still have my great looks!!